Raising the bar for a dignified retirement


OUR retirement goal posts have moved.

We now need more than RM1mil at the end of our working life to enjoy our golden years in relative comfort, says the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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